thanatology

• Étude de la mort, notamment de ses aspects sociaux, psychologiques et culturels, ainsi que des pratiques qui l'entourent.

The branch of science that studies death, particularly focusing on its social and psychological aspects.

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   The scientific study of death, dying, and the psychological and social aspects associated with it.

   thanatologie

   • She specialized in thanatology to help families cope with grief.
   • The conference on thanatology explored new approaches to end-of-life care.
   • Thanatology examines how different cultures view death and mourning.